Individuals covered by the federal vaccination mandate currently impacting nine Penn State campuses who believe that their sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances prevent them from receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, may complete an online accommodation request form on or before Nov. 5.
Students in Penn State Behrend's Innovation Commons lab — a product design and rapid-prototyping lab that serves as the Erie hub of the Invent Penn State network — recently helped design a new line of rubber chew toys for dogs. “We got to work with a real company, and a real CEO, and help them out,” said one student.
An album recorded by two Penn State Behrend students –- and engineered by a Behrend faculty member –- is now available on Apple, Spotify and other platforms. It was released in partnership with The Cross, an Erie church where the students are parishioners.
Researchers at the Lake Erie Regional Grape Research and Extension Center have been studying the blight that rendered American chestnuts “functionally extinct.” Now, they’ve noticed another problem.
The Penn State Behrend women’s soccer team clinched the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference regular-season title with a 4-0 win over Hilbert. The team, which is 16-1, will earn a bye in the first round of the AMCC playoffs.
Faculty and staff at Penn State campuses where they are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 can now upload their proof of vaccination online and are encouraged to do so as soon as possible.
The Penn State Behrend women’s tennis team placed second at the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference championships, falling to Pitt-Greensburg by a score of 5-4.
“Say we do find life on Mars,” Moogega “Moo” Cooper said during a Speaker Series program at Penn State Behrend. The question then is, did that life evolve independently on Mars? Did it evolve on Mars and seed life on Earth?”
Across the University, Penn State offers various resources to help students with food and housing insecurity, financial issues and basic needs. Among these efforts, Penn State's campus food pantries are helping to support students and alleviate everyday stressors such as figuring out what food to put on the table.
